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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Sioux County, Iowa. Official Website Sioux County was formed on January 15, 1851. It has been self-governed since January 20, 1860. It was named after the Sioux Tribe. Adjacent Counties Lyon County Lincoln County, South Dakota Union County, South Dakota Plymouth County O'Brien County Cities & Townships Alton | Boyde...
This is for profiles created as part of the Lithuanian Heritage Project (LHP), a group on Facebook. The goal of the Lithuanian Heritage Project is to work collaboratively to build the information bridge between countries and generations, to collect information that enables Lithuanians globally to connect with their Lithuanian family members. Those wanting to join this project should be member...
This project is for those buried in Brethren Cemetery, Dallas Center, Dallas County, Iowa. Driving directions to the cemetery: approximately 1-1/2 miles east of Dallas Center, Iowa on Hwy 44 & approximately 1/10 of a mile north on S Avenue. Find a Grave Interment.net Iowa Gravestones Billion Graves IA GenWeb
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Bremer County, Iowa. Official Website The county was named for Fredrika Bremer , a Swedish feminist writer. Adjacent Counties Chickasaw County Fayette County Floyd County Black Hawk County Buchanan County Butler County Cities, Towns & Communities
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Mills County, Iowa. Official Website The county was formed in 1851 and named for Major Frederick Mills of Burlington, Iowa who was killed at the Battle of Churubusco during the Mexican–American War. The future county's first permanent settlement was Rushville, founded in 1846 by persecuted members of The Church of Jesus Christ of L...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Official Website The county was a part of the Pottawattamie Purchase of 1847 and takes its name from the Potawatomi Tribe. Adjacent Counties Harrison County Shelby County Washington County, Nebraska Cass County Montgomery County Mills County Sarpy County, Nebraska
State of Iowa Portal . Wikipedia Please go to following link for further information: United States with Counties, Areas & Communities Project . Projects on Geni Cities & Towns Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Iowa City Pella Sioux City
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Henry County, Iowa. Official Website Henry County was formed on December 7, 1836 under the jurisdiction of Wisconsin Territory, and became a part of Iowa Territory when the Iowa Territory was formed on July 4, 1838. It was named for General Henry Dodge, Governor of the Wisconsin Territory. Adjacent Counties Des Moines County L...
Wikipedia The University of Iowa (also known as the UI, or simply Iowa) is a flagship public research university in Iowa City, Iowa. Founded in 1847, Iowa is the oldest university in the state, and it is considered a Public Ivy. The University of Iowa is organized into eleven colleges offering more than 200 areas of study and seven professional degrees. The Iowa campus spans 1,700 acres cent...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Dallas County, Iowa. Official Website The land that now forms Dallas County was ceded by the Sac and Fox nation to the United States in a treaty signed on October 11, 1842. Dallas County's name referred to United States Vice President George M. Dallas, who served from 1845 to 1849. Adjacent Counties Adair County Guthrie Count...
Wikipedia =The Drake Relays (officially the Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee) is an outdoor track and field event held in Des Moines, Iowa, in Drake Stadium on the campus of Drake University. Billed as America's Athletic Classic, it is regarded as one of the top track and field events in the United States.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Johnson County, Iowa. Johnson County was established in December 1837 by the legislature of the Wisconsin Territory and was named for the US Vice President Richard M. Johnson. Adjacent Counties Benton County Linn County Iowa County Washington County Cedar County Muscatine County Louisa County Cities, Townships & ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Benton County, Iowa. Benton County was formed on December 21, 1837 from sections of Dubuque County. It was named after US Senator Thomas Hart Benton . Adjacent Counties Black Hawk County Buchanan County Linn County Iowa County Tama County Cities, Towns & Communities Atkins | Belle Plaine | Benton | Big Grove | Blairst...
Wikipedia = Iowa State University of Science and Technology, more commonly known as Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU, is a public land-grant and space-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa, United States.Founded in 1858 and coeducational from its start, Iowa State became the nation’s first designated land-grant institution when the Iowa Legislature accepted the provisions of ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Guthrie County, Iowa. Official Website The county was formed on January 15, 1851 and named after Captain Edwin B. Guthrie, who had died in the Mexican–American War. Adjacent Counties Greene County Dallas County Adair County Carroll County Audubon County Cities Adair Bagley Bayard Casey Coon Rapids Guthrie...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Polk County, Iowa. Official Website The county was established in 1846 and was named for United States President James K. Polk, who served from 1845 to 1849. Adjacent Counties Boone County Dallas County Madison County Warren County Story County Jasper County Marion County Cities
This project is for those buried in Violet Hill Cemetery, Perry, Dallas County, Iowa. Violet Hill Cemetery is on the north side of the town of Perry. To reach the cemetery, take 1st street to Park St, and continue to the cemetery. It is divided into two sections by 8th Street which goes north and south through the middle, making two distinct parts. The west side has a burial dated 1849, Welco...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Carroll County, Iowa. Official Website Carroll County was formed on January 15, 1851 from sections of Pottawattamie County. It was named after Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Maryland, the only Roman Catholic and longest-living signer of the Declaration of Independence. In 1855, the county government was established in Carrolton and...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, Iowa. Official Website Fort Madison dates to the War of 1812. Lee County was the location of the Half-Breed Tract, established by treaty in 1824. Allocations of land were made to American Indian descendants of European fathers and Indian mothers at this tract. Originally the land was to be held in common. Some who had an...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Not to be confused with Des Moines County . Des Moines is the capital of Iowa and the county seat of Polk County and was originally named Fort Des Moines, which was shortened in 1857. Official Website Des Moines traces its origins to May 1843, when Captain James Allen supervised the construction of...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tama County, Iowa. Official Website The county was formed on February 17, 1843 and was named for Taimah, a leader of the Meskwaki Indians. Adjacent Counties Grundy County Black Hawk County Benton County Iowa County Poweshiek County Jasper County Marshall County Cities, Townships & Communities
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Warren County, Iowa. Official Website Warren County was formed in 1846. It was named for General Joseph Warren, a hero in the American Revolutionary War. The present Warren County Court House was opened in 1939. Adjacent Counties Polk County Marion County Lucas County Clarke County Madison County Cities, Townships &...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wright County, Iowa. Official Website The county organization became effective in January 1851, and is believed to be named either after Silas Wright, a governor of New York, or Joseph Albert Wright, a governor of Indiana. Adjacent Counties Hancock County Cerro Gordo County Franklin County Hardin County Kossuth County ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Black Hawk County, Iowa. Official Website Black Hawk County was formed on February 17, 1853 from sections of Buchanan County. It was named after Chief Black Hawk , a Sauk leader during the 1832 Black Hawk War . Adjacent Counties Bremer County Buchanan County Benton County Tama County
Conklin Cemetery is located in the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 10 of Union Township. The cemetery is 2-1/2 miles north and 3/4 miles east of Sandyville, Iowa, and is back in the field north of an abandoned farm house. There is no access road to the cemetery. Ethram and Sarah Conklin settled in Union Township in Section 10. When one of their children died, Ethram donat...